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In Need of a New Bed
Asked by W.K. from Dallas
on August 4, 2008
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We are in the market to upgrade from our queen-size bed to a new king-size bed. Does anyone have any recommendations for places to shop for mattresses/box springs and...
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- I have a Sleep Comfort bed where you can adjust the firmness (10-100) and it is the best sleep I have ever had. It is a little more expensive, but it has been well w...
- We get all of our mattresses from the Heavenly Sleep Shoppe, there's one on Pipeline in Hurst I think it is. I know there's another one but not sure where. They do hav...
- I love my sleep number bed. It is hard to describe if you have never used one but they are wonderful. I was a toss and turn kind of girl (and we had an expensive mat...
Drop Side Cribs Are They Just Trash?
Asked by A.S. from Eugene
on November 18, 2010
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I was thinking about selling my drop side crib. I had called to see if it was on any recall list. Simmons said wasn't on recall, but they don't recommend any drop s...
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- I've been trying to figure out the same thing. I have a drop side crib that I want to get rid of and I've tried every charity and posted it on every list I could think...
- If the crib is sturdy wood, you can fasten the side of the crib in the high position with screws/brackets/fasteners (not nails) to make it stays in place. (Look at how...
- I wish I had gotten a drop side crib for my neice. Her mom is really short and has to sort of dump the baby in the crib. Don't panic baby is 11 months, crawls and walk...
Buying a Mattress
Asked by N.G. from Allentown
on January 14, 2011
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We are looking to buy a new mattress which I'm finding out is comparable to buying a new car. There are so many to choose from and each brand gives the mattress a dif...
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- Yes it is true that there is a lot to consider when buying a new mattress. The tempurpedic is good and they are supposed to last for twenty years. Other mattresses nor...
- remember not to pay msrp either- you're right comparing it to car shopping. i bought a sealy that was listed for $1700 or so and ended up getting it at some clearance ...
- I'm in the same boat for my children...but I'll answer the question you asked!! I personally do not like the foam mattresses - and I have a friend who hates hers. She ...
Family in Need of Help
Asked by B.R. from Dallas
on November 28, 2008
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We are a young family that recently was evicted from our home due to the fact that I was in a car accident and could not work. We hve found an agency to help with the ...
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- What are the Sexs of your children, I might have some clothes or toys for them. E-mail me at ____@____.com Luck. You might also contact KLTYs Christmas Wish.
- Check out Mission ____@____.com. I just dropped some things off yesterday and saw some furniture that others were dropping off.
- another great resource would be to check out www.freecycle.com It is a web site fro giving things away you don't need or want any more. I know people who have gotten a...
Are You Happy with Your Sleep Number Bed?
Asked by C.K. from Dallas
on July 6, 2007
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I am in need of a new bed and have been thinking of getting a Sleep Number bed. I have back pain and someone recommended it to me. I thought it would cost a fortune ...
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- We thought about getting the Sleep Number, but we both like completely different settings - which you would think is ideal except for the fact that if you like to snug...
- My mother had one and I remember thinking it felt like lying on the air mattress I used ay my grandmother's house.
- I don't have one, but my best friend also has back pain and she purchased one. Her husband and her HATE the bed. She is in worse pain and can't sleep at night. Unfortu...
Used Cribs? a Yes or No?
Asked by E.S. from Bellingham
on February 21, 2008
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I am getting ready to shop for my first baby crib. I recently read the book "Baby Bargins" and they recommended NEVER getting a used crib. I know older cribs don't fal...
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- Well, I suppose that depends on your financial situation. I can tell you, though, after having three children, it doesn't matter much if you have good used things or ...
- I think it depends on the crib. I got a used crib for my daughter when she was born (2 xmas's ago), and it's worked out fine. It's a metal one, so it screws together...
- I bought a used crib when I was getting ready for my son. I bought it at a consignment shop. I just made sure that all the screws/bolts/springs are good on it, the sl...
First Big Kid Bed
Asked by J.M. from Chicago
on November 24, 2007
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Hi,
We are about to transition our almost 3 year old to a big boy bed. I called a couple mattress stores and felt like I was buying a used car!
I am wondering if you...
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- I feel since little ones don't weigh very much that a regular mattress is just fine. I hate how the stores never carry the same exact brands and models so that you ca...
- We ran into the same issue when we were buying a big boy bed for my now 4 year old. I asked around and got conflicting stories. Here's what my dad told me (who is ...
- We transitioned our daughter into a big-girl bed at 34 months. We went to Verlo in Mundelein. They have stores all over the Chicagoland area. They did not sell or e...
I'm Looking for a Referrral on a Good Brand of Mattress That Helps My Back
Asked by P.P. from Dallas
on December 4, 2006
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Hi mommas,
We are about to change our king size mattress for something firmer and that helps with my back problems.
If you know a good brand of mattress that you can...
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- I don't know personally, but I know two people that also swear by the Temperpedic mattress. It's pretty pricey, but it helped my friend's husband avoid back surgery s...
- We bought a good firm Simmons. We were both having lower back aches in the morning on our softer matress. I think the firm matress has helped,. I did add a feather ...
- One of the docs I work with has had back problems and even surgery for his back. He just bought a Tempur-Pedic mattress and swears it is the best thing he has ever do...
Anyone Have a Posturpedic Bed and Hate It?
Asked by C.L. from Minneapolis
on November 10, 2009
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We are going bed shopping this weekend and the hubby us leaning toward the Posturpedic. I've heard a few positive comments but so far no one seems to have any complai...
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- I can't comment on the posturpedic bed but I have the sleep number bed and it is the only bed that has helped me with my back problems. I was injured in a car crash at...
- Hi C.! We've had a couple different beds..the bowling ball test bed (can't remember the brand), and my daughter had a select comfort, and a Tempur-Pedic. The firs...
- Hi C. If you don't get a lot of feedback here or just want more info. you can google it and you will get any negative things that are out there about it. I have a fr...
Motivation!!
Asked by R.F. from Chicago
on May 8, 2008
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I am really struggling with getting motivated to loose weight. I made a point of joining a gym within walking distance of my apartment and it even has free child care....
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- What gym did you join? Maybe you need a workout partner - someone to meet you there? K.
- Hi R., Sometimes when you have this big goal in front of you it becomes so intimidating that it keeps you from getting started. First, get a personal trainer 3 times ...
- Hi R., I have had that 30lb problem before. I tried the gym, worked out consistently for a month. Lost nothing...then got to lazy to continue. Here's what did work fo...
